GU9 has an annual crime rate of 42.25 per 1,000 residents based on Police.uk data for April 2026. Safety levels vary across different wards and neighbourhoods. Use the ward breakdown and hotspot map on this page for a granular local picture of crime patterns across the area.

What is the crime rate in GU9?

As of April 2026, GU9 has an annual crime rate of 42.25 per 1,000 residents, based on 123 recorded offences in the latest reporting period. This figure is sourced from Police.uk open data and normalised using ONS Census 2021 population estimates to allow accurate comparisons between areas.

What is the most common crime in GU9?

The most common crime type in GU9 is Violence & Sexual Offences, accounting for 43 incidents in April 2026 — 35.0% of all recorded crime in the area. Data is sourced from Police.uk and covers all crimes recorded by the responsible police force across the GU9 local authority area.

April 2026 Source: Police.uk

Crime in GU9: Crime Rate & Statistics 2026

GU9 recorded 123 crimes in April 2026 — a crime rate of 2.92 per 1,000 residents. Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for the largest share of crime at 35.0% of all offences recorded. Crime is down 4.7% compared to the same period last year.

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Key Statistics

monitoring42.25 crimes per 1,000 residents annually
assignment123 crimes recorded in April 2026
trending_downCrime down 4.7% year-on-year

Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: April 2026 • Updated monthly

Total Crimes

123

trending_down -1.6% vs last month

Annual Crime Rate

42.25per 1k

Moderate

Active Postcodes

1,477

Within GU9 district

Waverley

42,180

Estimated population

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Incident Distribution

Top Locations

Location Reference	Crime Breakdown	Primary Count
Old Park Close Map	total: 6 Violence and sexual offences: 5 Criminal damage and arson: 1	6
A325 Map	total: 4 Anti-social behaviour: 2 Violence and sexual offences: 2	4
Farnham Mill Lane Map	total: 3 Shoplifting: 2 Anti-social behaviour: 1	3
St Georges Road Map	total: 3 Violence and sexual offences: 3	3
Carters Walk Map	total: 3 Anti-social behaviour: 1 Criminal damage and arson: 1	3
Supermarket Map	total: 3 Other theft: 1 Shoplifting: 1	3
Langham Court Map	total: 3 Shoplifting: 3	3
Middlefield Map	total: 3 Violence and sexual offences: 2 Anti-social behaviour: 1	3
St John'S Road Map	total: 3 Violence and sexual offences: 2 Public order: 1	3
Millbank Close Map	total: 2 Shoplifting: 2	2

Crime Breakdown

April 2026

123 Total

Violence & Sexual Offences

35.0%

Anti-social Behaviour

21.1%

Shoplifting

11.4%

Public Order

10.6%

Other Theft

7.3%

Criminal Damage & Arson

6.5%

Other Crime

3.3%

Vehicle Crime

2.4%

Theft from Person

1.6%

Weapons Possession

0.8%

Crime Analysis: GU9

Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for more than a third of all recorded crime in GU9 (35.0%). Anti-social Behaviour (21.1%) and Shoplifting (11.4%) are the next most common categories.

Compared to the same period last year, crime in GU9 has fallen slightly — by 4.7%. The 12-month trend chart above shows where this change is concentrated across individual offence categories.

Crime figures for GU9 are sourced from the Police.uk open data platform and weighted against ONS 2021 Census population estimates to produce comparable per-resident rates. Data is updated monthly, typically 1–2 months after the end of each reporting period.

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